Antoine Richard (born 8 September 1960) is a former athlete from

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who mainly competed in the 100 metres. He was French 100 metre champion on 5 occasions, and also 200 metre winner in 1985. He also won the French 60 metres title 5 times as well. He competed for France at the

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held in

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where he ran in the 100 metres where he reached the Quarter final, but he won the bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metre relay with his team mates

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Patrick Barré Patrick Barré (born 12 April 1959 in Houilles, Yvelines) is a former athlete from France who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He competed for France in the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow, Soviet Union, in the 4 x 100 metre relay, where h ...

and Hermann Panzo. In 1983 he was 3rd place in the European cup 100metres in London. In 1985 he was European 60 metre silver medalist behind Mike McFarlane of the U.K.

International competitions

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* * 1960 births Living people Sportspeople from Fontainebleau Athletes from Île-de-France French male sprinters Olympic athletes for France Olympic bronze medalists for France Olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1983 Mediterranean Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1991 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games silver medalists for France Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for France Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics 20th-century French sportsmen 21st-century French sportsmen French Athletics Championships winners {{France-athletics-Olympic-medalist-stub